Hunterian Society

Founding of the Society

Year

Authority / Notes

1819

According to
its website, the Society
was founded on 1819, February 11, at which time the name
Hunterian Society was adopted.
According to
its website, the Society
"was named to honour John Hunter,
the Father of Scientific Surgery...."

The record in the Nat. Lib. Scotland cat. indicates that the first part of this run began with 78th session (1896-7). The record in the Univ. Toronto cat. indicates that the first part of this run ended with 1914. The record in the Nat. Lib. Scotland cat. indicates that the second part of this run began with Vol. 1 (session 1936-37).